Legal Opinion
Carlisle County Fiscal Court v. Maxwell (In Re Maxwell)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided December 17, 1998No. 14-34300PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-OPINION
J. WENDELL ROBERTS, Bankruptcy Judge.
This bankruptcy action was brought by Plaintiff, Carlisle County Fiscal Court (“Car-lisle County”), for a determination that the debt of the Debtor/Defendant, Thomas L. Maxwell (“Debtor”), be excepted from discharge, under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(7). In this ease, Maxwell was incarcerated as a result of a DUI conviction, and as a part of the Criminal Judgment entered against him was additionally ordered to repay the cost of his incarceration. The Court is now faced with the unusual question of whether repayment of the cost of incarceration…
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